The 2007 Juno Awards, Canada’s Grammy-equivalent, will air Sunday April 1st on Canadian Television (CTV). The ceremony will be broadcast live from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. International pop star and native Canadian Nelly Furtado will host.
Among the many awards given, three categories are dedicated to jazz artists. So, without any further ado, the (jazz) nominees are:
Vocal Jazz Album:
Diana Krall From This Moment On
Elizabeth Shepherd Start to Move
Kellylee Evans Fight or Flight
Lori Cullen Calling for Rain
Molly Johnson Messin’ Around
Traditional Jazz:
David Braid Sextet Live Volume II
Jake Langley Movin’ & Groovin’
Jon Ballantyne Avenue Standard
Mike Murley/David Braid Quartet Mnemosyne’s March
William Carn Other Stories
Contemporary Jazz:
Duran Big Band From the Heart
Hugh Marsh Hugmars
Ingrid Jensen At Sea
Kent Sangster Obsession
Richard Underhill Moment in Time
